A physician prescribes clomiphene citrate (Clomid,Serophene)for a woman experiencing infertility.She is very concerned about the risk of multiple births.The nurse's most appropriate response is:

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The incidence of multiple pregnancies with the use of these medications is higher than 25%.The client's concern is legitimate and should be discussed so that she can make an informed decision.Stating that no one has ever had more than triplets with Clomid is inaccurate and negates the client's concerns.Ultrasound cannot ensure that a multiple pregnancy will not occur.Ten percent is inaccurate.Furthermore,the client's concern is discredited with a statement such as "don't worry."

A Physician Prescribes Clomiphene Citrate (Clomid,Serophene)for a Woman Experiencing Infertility